The Duodenum Receives the Common Bile Duct Via the Ampulla

question 25

Multiple Choice

The duodenum receives the common bile duct via the ampulla of Vater in which of these segments?

• A) Second (descending) segment
• B) Fourth (ascending) segment
• C) Third (transverse) segment
• D) First (superior) segment

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